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- ThromboGenics Plans Name Change to “Oxurion”https://modernod.com/news/thrombogenics-plans-name-change-to-oxurion/2480064/ThromboGenics announced its intention to change its name to “Oxurion” and the company’s stock ticker symbol from ‘THR” to “OXUR.” The company issued a convening notice seeking the approval of ThromboGenics’ shareholders for the name change at an Extraordinary Genera
- Market Scope: New Products Poised to Drive Glaucoma Pharma Market to $6.6 Billion by 2023https://modernod.com/news/market-scope-new-products-poised-to-drive-glaucoma-pharma-market-to-6-6-billion-by-2023/2480067/The launches of Vyzulta, Rhopressa, and preservative-free formulations promise to boost manufacturers’ revenues during the next 5 years in the global glaucoma pharmaceuticals market. The upswing follows years of declining revenues as branded products lost patent protection and the market s
- Iridex Announces Multiple Studies of MicroPulse Laser Therapy Published at WOChttps://modernod.com/news/iridex-announces-multiple-studies-of-micropulse-laser-therapy-published-at-woc/2480069/Iridex announced new data was released at the World Ophthalmology Congress in Barcelona showing that MicroPulse Laser Therapy with the MicroPulse P3 Glaucoma Device is safe and effective. New real-world data shows a reduction in IOP close to 50%, with new morphological i
- Intraocular Robotic Surgery Feasible: First-in-Human Studyhttps://modernod.com/news/intraocular-robotic-surgery-feasible-first-in-human-study/2480072/For the first time in humans, a remotely controlled electronic robotic device has been used to perform highly precise intraocular surgery, according to a Reuters report. “The robot has the potential to operate with far more pr
- RightEye Unveils EyeQ Trainer Personalized Computer-Based Vision Training Systemhttps://modernod.com/news/righteye-unveils-eyeq-trainer-personalized-computer-based-vision-training-system/2480076/RightEye unveiled its new EyeQ Trainer computer-based vision rehabilitation program at Optometry’s Meeting 2018 in Denver, Colorado (RightEye booth #611). EyeQ Trainer gives optometrists a tool their
- Bio-Tissue Highlights Publication of DREAM Studyhttps://modernod.com/news/bio-tissue-highlights-publication-of-dream-study/2480079/Bio-Tissue highlighted the publication of the Dry Eye Amniotic Membrane (DREAM) study in Clinical Ophthalmology.[1] This retrospective study was conducted at 10 clinical sites in the United States, led by Marguerite McDonald, MD, and Hosam Sheha, MD. It demonstrates that a single applica
- Allergan Announces Former Abbott Executive to Join Board of Directors as Part of “Refreshment Process”https://modernod.com/news/allergan-announces-former-abbott-executive-to-join-board-of-directors-as-part-of-refreshment-process/2480087/Allergan on Thursday said that former Abbott Laboratories executive Thomas Freyman will be joining its board with immediate effect. CEO Brent Saunders remarked “[Freyman] has nearly four decades of industry experience including finance leadership and serving on multiple public boards, makin
- Optovue Announces Expanded FDA Clearance of Epithelial Thickness Mappinghttps://modernod.com/news/optovue-announces-expanded-fda-clearance-of-epithelial-thickness-mapping/2480088/Optovue announced an expanded FDA 510(k) clearance for non-contact, quantitative measurements of the epithelial and stromal layers of the cornea, termed epithelial thickness mapping (ETM). The expanded clearance adds a 9-millimeter ETM scan to the previously available 6-millimeter map, allowing f
- “Dr. Robert Ritch Forum on Medicine of the Future” at World Ophthalmology Congress 2018https://modernod.com/news/dr-robert-ritch-forum-on-medicine-of-the-future-at-world-ophthalmology-congress-2018/2480090/Robert Ritch, MD, Distinguished Chair in Ophthalmology at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai will host the “Robert Ritch Forum on Medicine of the Future” at the World Ophthalmology Congress 2018 (WOC2018) in Barcelona, Spain. This is the first time WOC is dedicating an entire fo
- OD-OS Introduces the Navilas expertLibrary Forum for Retina Specialistshttps://modernod.com/news/od-os-introduces-the-navilas-expertlibrary-forum-for-retina-specialists/2480093/OD-OS has introduced a new forum for retina specialists – the Navilas expertLibrary. The Navilas expertLibrary is an exclusive forum where leading retinal physicians share their day-to-day experience with this novel navigated retinal laser technology, according to OD-OS. Interested parties